#81a2af

Color #81a2af

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.63 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#81a2af

RGB

rgb(129, 162, 175)

HSL

hsl(197, 22.3%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197, 26.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(64.65, -8.28, -10.45)

LCH

lch(64.65, 13.33, 231.61)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.0411, 223.92)

HWB

hwb(197, 50.6%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af8e81

Analogous

#81afa5

#81a2af

#818baf

Triadic

#81a2af

#af81a2

#a2af81

Split-complementary

#81a2af

#af818b

#afa581

Tetradic

#81a2af

#8e81af

#af8e81

#a2af81

Square

#81a2af

#a581af

#af8e81

#8baf81

Shades

Color #81a2af mixed toward black.

#628b9b

#4f6f7c

#3b535d

#27383e

#141c1f

Tints

Color #81a2af mixed toward white.

#96b1bc

#abc1ca

#c0d0d7

#d5e0e4

#eaeff2

Tones

Color #81a2af mixed toward gray.

#85a0ab

#899fa7

#8c9da3

#909ba0

#949a9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9091ac · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#8f8cab · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#83aaa9 · ΔE 7.5

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 11.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #81a2af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#81a2af]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#81a2af (#81a2af) is rgb(129, 162, 175) in RGB.

No, #81a2af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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